Close to Sky
#82CED4
#82CED4 is a light, rich teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 51% red, 80.8% green, and 83.1% blue. Its hue is 184°, with 49% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #82CED4.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.79:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.73:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.79:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.73:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #82CED4 as they’d see it.
#82CED4 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #82CED4
What color is #82CED4?
#82CED4 is a light, rich teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 51% red, 80.8% green, and 83.1% blue. Its hue is 184°, with 49% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #82CED4 in RGB?
#82CED4 is rgb(130, 206, 212): 130 red, 206 green, and 212 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #82CED4 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(39, 3, 0, 17). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #82CED4?
PANTONE 310 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #82CED4?
Its complement #F0B3AD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.